Background Information Lord Soley’s Home Education Bill

Kent CC Correspondence Lord Soley’s Home Education Bill

Here are some emails to and from Kent County Council regarding Lord Soley’s Home Education Bill covering the period 6 October 2017 to 17 November 2017. FOI LINK 

Home Education Bill: Helpful Hampshire and Kent

In the speech introducing his Home Education Bill on Friday November 24th 2017, Lord Soley said “two of the councils that have been most helpful to me on this are Hampshire and Kent.” 

Lord Soley’s Bill and New Home Education Guidelines

What really happened yesterday in the House of Lords and what does it mean for home
educators?

Ofsted Home Education Quotes January – August 2017

Ofsted Home Education Safeguarding Inspection Reports June 2017

feedback on home education web pages Kent

Kent County Council has asked for comments on its new elective home education web pages

update on Kent policy April 22nd

Update 1, April 28th: I’ve spoken to barrister Ian Dowty about the draft policy and he says the draft policy as stands is unlawful in identifying categories rather than treating each family as individual

consultation on kent home education policy 2015

EDITED APRIL 21ST. THE NEW KCC HOME EDUCATION WEB PAGE WAS MADE PUBLIC IN ERROR AND IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. HOME EDUCATORS IN KENT WILL RECEIVE FURTHER INFORMATION IN DUE COURSE. 

Kent CC new home education policy

On January 28th 2015 Kent County Council Cabinet approved a new elective home education [EHE] policy. The policy can be found here (extract from the Agenda and Reports Pack for the Cabinet meeting on January 28th)